Library Recruiting for Graduate Assistant

The UW-Stout University Library seeks a motivated graduate student to work on various library projects.  Assistantship is for both Fall and Spring semesters 2015-2016. Hours are flexible 8am – 5pm, Monday – Friday, 10 hours/week. Compensation: $16.35/hour

Job Duties:

Creating library displays and exhibits; developing library public relations products; designing library instructional materials; designing and composing library newsletters.  Other duties as assigned.

Required Skills

• Ability to work independently.
• Project management skills and/or experience.
• Ability to manage multiple projects at the same time.
• Self-motivated.
• Strong communication skills (written and spoken).
• Ability to work with a variety of project supervisors, library staff, and the Stout Community.
• Basic software experience (Microsoft Office) required.
• Attend monthly library Public Relations meetings to brainstorm ideas and provide development feedback.
• Follow UW-Stout identity/marketing guidelines.

Preferred Skills:

• Advanced software experience desirable (i.e. Adobe Creative Suite; Microsoft Publisher.)
• Graphic design experience highly desirable.
• Web 2.0 technology experience preferred.
• Photography, video, and/or audio experience desirable.

Previous experience working in libraries not required.

Reports to Librarian: Kate Kramschuster

Send letter of application/resume to Kate Kramschuster, kramschusterk@uwstout.edu